Co-ceo

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One of the chief executive officers in a shared leadership structure.

    "When Netflix announced this summer that it was elevating Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos to co-CEO, sharing the title with founder Reed Hastings, the move cut against conventional wisdom."

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"When Netflix announced this summer that it was elevating Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos to co-CEO, sharing the title with founder Reed Hastings, the move cut against conventional wisdom."

Etymology

From co- + CEO.

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